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113,568 recorded House and Senate votes since 1789, newest first (page 275 of 455)

To amend H.R. 11945, by eliminating an appropriation of $52,950 for making cottage cheese on the farm. (p. 9886-2, p…Senate · Sep 3, 1918
To amend H.R. 11945, by eliminating an appropriation of $60,000 for sheep production. (p. 9886-1)Senate · Sep 3, 1918
To amend H.R. 11945, by eliminating from appropriation, the phrase, "for production of poultry, $129,000". (p. 9885-2)Senate · Sep 3, 1918
To amend H.R. 11945 (stat-40-l-1045, 11/21/18), a bill enabling the SEC. Of agriculture to carry out, for fiscal 1919…Senate · Sep 3, 1918
To pass H.R. 12731.Senate · Aug 27, 1918
To amend H.R. 12731, by changing the minimum draft age from 18 to 19 years. (p. 9572-1)Senate · Aug 27, 1918
To amend H.R. 12731, by changing the minimum draft age from 18 to 20 years. (p. 9563-2)Senate · Aug 27, 1918
To amend H.R. 12731, by making the minimum draft age 19 years instead of 18 years. (p. 9570-1)Senate · Aug 27, 1918
To amend H.R. 12731, by eliminating the provision which exempts persons engaged in occupations necessary to maintain…Senate · Aug 27, 1918
To amend H.R. 12731, by providing that every able-bodied man from 45 to 60 years of age is in the military service of…Senate · Aug 27, 1918
To amend H.R. 12731 (stat-40-l-955, 8/31/18), a bill to amend an act authorizing the pres. To increase temporarily the…Senate · Aug 27, 1918
To amend S. 4856, a bill to amend an act authorizing the President to increase temporarily the military establishment…Senate · Aug 26, 1918
To amend S. 4856 (n.p.), a bill amending an act authorizing the President to increase, temporarily, the military…Senate · Aug 26, 1918
To pass H.J. RES. 309.Senate · Jul 11, 1918
To amend H.J. RES. 309, by eliminating telephones from federal control. (p. 909302)Senate · Jul 11, 1918
To amend H.J. RES. 309, by giving the people unrestricted right of the use of telegrams, except that government…Senate · Jul 11, 1918
To amend as in comm. Of the whole, H.J. RES. 309, by giving the people unrestricted right of the use of telegrams…Senate · Jul 11, 1918
To amend H.J. RES. 309 (stat-40-l-904, 7/16/18), a bill authorizing the federal control of telephone, telegraph…Senate · Jul 11, 1918
To have certain telegrams read, made during debate on, "petitions and memorials," protesting against government…Senate · Jul 10, 1918
To appeal a decision of the chair, motion made during debate on H.R. 11945 (stat-40-l-1045, 11/21/18), a bill enabling…Senate · Jul 10, 1918
To consider H.R. 11945 (stat-40-l-1045, 11/21/18), a bill enabling the SEC. Of agriculture to carry out, during fiscal…Senate · Jul 6, 1918
To pass s.c. Res. 20, adjourning both houses from july 6, to august 12, 1918. (p. 8776-2)Senate · Jul 6, 1918
To adjourn, motion made during discussion of the order of Senate business.Senate · Jul 6, 1918
To amend in the committee of the whole, S. 3438, a bill to prevent corrupt practices in the elections of senators…Senate · Jul 6, 1918
To pass a resolution offered during debate on H.R. 11692, b bill making appropriations for the district of columbia…Senate · Jul 2, 1918
To pass a resolution, offered during debate on the bill, H.R. 11692, making appropriations for the district of…Senate · Jul 2, 1918
To pass S. 268, a resolution instructing the conferees on H.R. 9054, agricultural appropriations, to recede from a…Senate · Jul 1, 1918
To amend H.R. 12281, by authorizing the President to increase the army personnel to 5,000,000 enlisted men, plus…Senate · Jun 29, 1918
To amend H.R. 12281, by adding a proviso that a citizen or a subject of a neutral country (in the present war)…Senate · Jun 28, 1918
To amend H.R. 12281, by fixing the minimum draft age limit at 20 years and the maximum 40 years, in lieu of 21 and 31…Senate · Jun 28, 1918
To amend H.R. 12281, by fixing the draft age from 18 to 40 thereby reducing the age limit by 2 years. (p. 8413)Senate · Jun 28, 1918
To amend H.R. 12281 (stat-40-l-845, 7/9/18), a bill making army appropriations for fiscal 1919, by changing the age…Senate · Jun 28, 1918
To refer to the committee on finance S. 4763, a bill providing for the taxation of articles and commodities produced…Senate · Jun 27, 1918
To pass S. 130, a bill creating in the war and navy departments a roll designated as the "civil war volunteer…Senate · Jun 20, 1918
To adjourn, made during debate on S. 130, a bill paying surviving civil war officers retired pay, (no quorum voting)…Senate · Jun 20, 1918
To pass H.J. RES. 70 (stat-40-l-632, 6/27/18), authorizing the erection of a statue of james buchanan, a former U.S…Senate · Jun 17, 1918
To print three resolutions adopted at mass meetings at brestol, virginia, and tennessee, in full in the record, in…Senate · Jun 14, 1918
To pass S. RES. 235.Senate · Jun 13, 1918
To amend S. RES. 235, by increasing the time for debate on any bill or resolution from one hour to 1 1/2 hours. (p…Senate · Jun 13, 1918
To amend S. RES. 235, by providing that limitation of debate shall not apply except by unanimous consent to any bill…Senate · Jun 13, 1918
To amend S. RES. 235, by limiting its application to the calendar year 1918 and not the duration of the war as…Senate · Jun 12, 1918
To amend S. RES. 235, by requiring the vote of two thirds of the Senate to close the doors during the consideration of…Senate · Jun 12, 1918
To amend S. RES. 235, a resolution proposing a limitation of debate, by eliminating the words "two thirds" and…Senate · Jun 10, 1918
To adjourn, motion made during debate on S. RES. 235, a resolution proposing an amendment to the rules of the Senate…Senate · Jun 4, 1918
To amend H.R. 9959, by providing that no pension attorney, claims agent or other person shall be entitled to any…Senate · Jun 4, 1918
To amend H.R. 9959, by providing that increased pension rates shall not apply to inmates of soldiers' homes or where…Senate · Jun 4, 1918
To consider H.R. 9959 (stat-40-l-603, 6/10/18), a bill increasing the rates of civil war pensions. (p. 7154-2)Senate · May 28, 1918
To agree to conference report on S.J. RES. 152 (stat-40-l593, 5/31/18), a bill to prevent rent profiteering in the…Senate · May 27, 1918
To pass S. 4557 (stat-40-l-617, 6/27/18), a bill to provide for vocational rehabilitation and return to civil…Senate · May 25, 1918
To amend S. 4557 (stat-40-l-617, 6/27/18), a bill to provide for vocational rehabilitation and return to civil…Senate · May 24, 1918
To amend H.R. 10854 (stat-40-l-704, 7/1/18), a bill making naval appropriations for fiscal 1919, by eliminating that…Senate · May 22, 1918
To amend H.R. 10854 (stat-40-l-704, 7/1/18), a bill making appropriations for the naval service for fiscal 1919, by…Senate · May 22, 1918
To amend H.R. 10069, by providing that in the year ending june 30, 1919, no new work shall be undertaken exceeding in…Senate · May 20, 1918
To amend H.R. 10069, by appropriating a sum not to exceed $200,000 for the increased costs of contracts due to…Senate · May 20, 1918
To amend H.R. 10069, by providing that the President be authorized to order surveys, and that same be reported, as to…Senate · May 18, 1918
To amend H.R. 10069, by providing that no appropriation be made for new improvments, or continued improvment work…Senate · May 18, 1918
To amend H.R. 10069 (stat-40-l-904, 7/18/18), a bill making appropriations for fiscal year ending 6/30/1919, by…Senate · May 18, 1918
To amend H.R. 7237, by providing that postal employees, entitled to compensatory time for sunday or holiday service…Senate · May 16, 1918
To amend H.R. 7237, by providing for government purchase and operation of the pneumatic mail tubes now in use in…Senate · May 15, 1918
To sustain the decision of the chair, made during debate on H.R. 7237, that no general legislation is permitted in an…Senate · May 15, 1918
To amend H.R. 7237, by providing the interstate commerce commission with instructions to investigate the question of…Senate · May 14, 1918
To amend H.R. 7237, by eliminating the appropriation of $100,000 for aeroplanes for mail service and the fixing of the…Senate · May 14, 1918
To sustain a decision of the chair, made during debate on H.R. 7237, that after a division is called for and reported…Senate · May 14, 1918
To amend H.R. 7237, a bill making appropriations for the service of post office department for fiscal year ending june…Senate · May 13, 1918
To suspend the rules and make the special order for next friday H.J. RES. 200, proposing an amendment to the…Senate · May 6, 1918
To agree to H.R. 8753 (stat-40-l-553, 5/16/18), a bill amending an act punishing acts o f interference with foreign…Senate · May 4, 1918
To pass S. 3771.Senate · Apr 29, 1918
To amend S. 3771, by limiting the presidents authority to transfer the bureaus, commissions, or offices of any dept…Senate · Apr 29, 1918
To amend S. 3771, by proposing that this act shall not affect the powers of the interstate commerce commission in…Senate · Apr 29, 1918
To amend S. 3771, by restricting the authority of the President granted under this act to executive bureaus, agencies…Senate · Apr 29, 1918
To amend S. 3771, by providing that the government printing office shall be exempt from its provisions. (p. 5745-1(Senate · Apr 29, 1918
To amend S. 3771, by providing that the interstate commerce commission shall be exempt from its provisions. (p. 5700-1)Senate · Apr 27, 1918
To amend S. 3771, coordinating or consolidating executive bureaus, agencies, and offices in the interest of economy…Senate · Apr 27, 1918
To sustain a ruling of the chair that a motion to request the return of papers from the house, relating to S. 383…Senate · Apr 12, 1918
To agree to conference report on S. 383 (stat-40-l-533, 4/20/18), a bill punishing those destroying or injuring war…Senate · Apr 11, 1918
To table an amendment to H.R. 8753, which provides for the discharge of any person holding an office of position under…Senate · Apr 10, 1918
To amend H.R. 8753, by providing that nothing in the bill shall be construed as limiting the liberty or impairing the…Senate · Apr 9, 1918
To amend S.J. RES. 124 (stat-40-l-557, 5/20/18), a bill providing for registration for military service of all U.S…Senate · Mar 29, 1918
To table an amendment to S.J. RES. 124 (stat-40-l-557, 5/20/18), a bill to register males who have, since june 5…Senate · Mar 29, 1918
To amend H.R. 8696 (stat-40-l-561, 5/25/18), a bill making appropriations for indian affairs for fiscal 1919, by…Senate · Mar 27, 1918
To amend H.R. 8696 (stat-40-l-561, 5/25/18), a bill making indian affairs appropriations for fiscal 1919, by raising…Senate · Mar 26, 1918
To adopt conference report on H.R. 9867 (stat-40-l-459, 3/28/18), a bill making deficiency appropriations for fiscal…Senate · Mar 25, 1918
To amend H.R. 9054, by withdrawing the borland amendment which provides for an eight hour day for employees of the…Senate · Mar 21, 1918
To suspend the rules, made during debate on H.R. 9054, in order to present an amendment allowing time and a half for…Senate · Mar 21, 1918
To amend H.R. 9054, by pegging price of 1918 wheat crop at not less than $2.50 a bushel, at the local elevator or…Senate · Mar 21, 1918
To suspend paragraph 3 rule xiv, prohibiting the reception of general legislature to any general appropriation, motion…Senate · Mar 21, 1918
To appeal from a decision of the chair that an amendment to H.R. 9054, providing that clerks in government departments…Senate · Mar 16, 1918
To amend H.R. 9054, by providing that work by government employees in excess of 8 hours shall be paid at the rate of…Senate · Mar 15, 1918
To amend H.R. 9054, making agricultural appropriations for fiscal 1919, by providing that records should be kept of…Senate · Mar 15, 1918
Conference report on S. 3752, to recede from disagreement to house amendment, and agree thereto with an amendment…Senate · Mar 13, 1918
To decide a point of order, raised by smith, made during debate on S. 3752 (stat-40-l-451, 3/21/18, 3/21/18), a bill…Senate · Mar 13, 1918
To amend H.R. 9867 (stat-40-l-459, 3/28/18), a bill making deficiency appropriations, by requiring that all moneys…Senate · Mar 11, 1918
To amend H.R. 9867 (stat-40-l-459, 3/28/18), a bill supplying deficienies in appropriations for fiscal 1918 and…Senate · Mar 11, 1918
To amend H.R. 9314 (stat-40-l-519, 4/15/18), a bill making consular and diplomatic appropriations for fiscal 1919, by…Senate · Mar 9, 1918
To pass S. 3714.Senate · Mar 7, 1918
To amend S. 3714, by eliminating a clause requiring directors to devote their entire time to business of the…Senate · Mar 7, 1918
To amend S. 3714, by authorizing President to appoint, with Senate consent, a capital issues committee of five…Senate · Mar 7, 1918
To amend S. 3714, by striking that part of the bill which provides that federal reserve boards rediscount and purchase…Senate · Mar 7, 1918
To amend S. 3714, by eliminating the clause, "that no director or officer of the corporation shall continue to be an…Senate · Mar 1, 1918
To amend S. 3714 (stat-40-l-506, 4/5/18), a bill establishing a war finance corp., by providing that the four…Senate · Mar 1, 1918
To amend S. 3752, by offering a substitute for the entire bill, authorizing the President in time of war to take…Senate · Feb 22, 1918
To amend S. 3752, by providing that in no case shall net income exceed seven per cent on par value of carrier's…Senate · Feb 22, 1918
To amend S. 3752, by providing that in no case shall the net income exceed 6% on the par value of its capital stock…Senate · Feb 22, 1918
To amend S. 3752, by providing that, in determining amount to be paid railroads upon their capital stock in no case…Senate · Feb 22, 1918
To amend S. 3752, by continuing the powers of interstate commerce commission with respect to transportation rates…Senate · Feb 22, 1918
To amend S. 3752, by prohibiting any increase of compensation or return for any additions, improvements, or…Senate · Feb 22, 1918
To amend S. 3752, by having the railroads, not the government, pay their income tax and corporation stock tax…Senate · Feb 22, 1918
To amend S. 3752, by reducing from 18 months to 12 months the period of federal control after proclamation of peace…Senate · Feb 22, 1918
To amend S. 3752, by reducing from eithteen to six months the period of gov't. Control after peace is declared. (p…Senate · Feb 22, 1918
To amend S. 3752, by providing that every railroad competing for traffic with a railroad or railroads of which…Senate · Feb 22, 1918
To amend S. 3752, by eliminating the clause authorizing the President to purchase and sell securities of railroads…Senate · Feb 22, 1918
To amend S. 3752, by requiring that during the period of federal control, any suit or proceeding may be brought…Senate · Feb 22, 1918
To amend S. 3752, by requiring that carriers, while under federal control, shall, in so far as is not inconsistent…Senate · Feb 22, 1918
To amend S. 3752, by continuing, for the period of the war and until otherwise ordered by Congress, the federal…Senate · Feb 21, 1918
To amend S. 3752, by defining the owner of railroads as one who would be entitled to the use, occupation, possession…Senate · Feb 21, 1918
To amend S. 3752, by eliminating from compensation to railway owners, any sums invested in the property during the…Senate · Feb 21, 1918
To amend S. 3752 (stat-40-l-451, 3/21/18), a bill providing for federal control of railroads, by altering the formula…Senate · Feb 21, 1918
To consider S. 1795, a bill relieving Congress from adjudicating private claims against the government resulting from…Senate · Feb 7, 1918
To pass H.R. 6361 (stat-40-l-440, 3/8/18), extending the protection to the civil rights of members of the U.S…Senate · Feb 6, 1918
To refer S. 3521, a bill providing for the common defense and general welfare of U.S. With respect to the production…Senate · Jan 18, 1918
To pass S. RES. 186, providing that the U.S. Fuel adminisstration be and is hereby requested to delay, for 5 days, the…Senate · Jan 17, 1918
To pass S.J. RES. 101. (p. 888-1)Senate · Jan 15, 1918
To amend S.J. RES. 101, by eliminating section 4 and providing a penalty of $150,000 for any person or persons…Senate · Jan 15, 1918
To amend S.J. RES. 101, by providing that the President, during present war emergency, shall have power, (by…Senate · Jan 15, 1918
To amend S.J. RES. 101, insuring the supply and equitable distribution of print paper for the national security and…Senate · Jan 15, 1918
To pass S. 2812, a bill encouraging and promoting the mining of coal, phosphate, oil, gas, potassium, and sodium, on…Senate · Jan 7, 1918
To request the house to return to the consideration of concurrent resolution, which provides for the adjournment of…Senate · Dec 18, 1917
To pass S. 1419, a bill to provide for improvement and development of waterways used in interstate and foreign…Senate · Dec 14, 1917
To pass H.R. 2316.Senate · Dec 12, 1917
To amend H.R. 2316, by preventing an association organized for export trade, from artificially or intentionally…Senate · Dec 12, 1917
To amend H.R. 2316, by granting, in lieu of repeal of the anti-trust law, the privilege for 2 or more persons…Senate · Dec 12, 1917
To recommit H.R. 2316 to the committee on interstate commerce for further consideration. (p. 179-2)Senate · Dec 12, 1917
To adjourn, motion made during debate on H.R. 2316 (stat-40l/516), a bill for the promotion of export trade. (p. 179-1)Senate · Dec 12, 1917
To pass S.J. RES. 111 (stat-40-l-429, 12/7/17), declaring war on austria-hungary.Senate · Dec 7, 1917
To pass H.R. 5723.Senate · Oct 4, 1917
To concur in amendment to H.R. 5723, providing that rate of pension to widows of officers and enlisted men of the army…Senate · Oct 4, 1917
To amend H.R. 5723, by permitting conversion of war risk insurance into standard forms of life insurance contracts and…Senate · Oct 4, 1917
To amend H.R. 5723, by fixing pensions for dependents of the army, navy, or marine corps. (p. 7762-1)Senate · Oct 4, 1917
To amend H.R. 5723, by providing that rate of pension to widows of those who served in civil war, spanish-american…Senate · Oct 4, 1917
To amend H.R. 5723, by increasing the salaries of the two commissioners of the war risk insurance bureau from $4,000…Senate · Oct 4, 1917
To amend H.R. 5723, by increasing the salaries of the directors of the bureau of war risk insurance from $5,000 to…Senate · Oct 4, 1917
To amend H.R. 5723, by increasing pensions to those wounded in the war, and suffering permanent disabilities, from $72…Senate · Oct 4, 1917
To amend H.R. 5723, by reducing face amount of government insurnace from $10,000 to $7,500. (p. 7752-2)Senate · Oct 4, 1917
To amend H.R. 5723 (stat-40-l-398, 10/6/17), authorizing the establishment of a bureau of war risk insurance in the…Senate · Oct 3, 1917
To pass S. 2776, a bill providing for the classification of lands in certain states under the stock grazing homestead…Senate · Oct 1, 1917
To amend H.R. 5949 (stat-40-l-345, 10/6/17), a bill making appropriations to supply urgent deficiencies for fiscal…Senate · Sep 25, 1917
To adopt report of committee of conference on H.R. 4960 (stat-40-l-411, 10/6/17), punishing trading with the enemy…Senate · Sep 15, 1917
To amend H.R. 5901 (stat-40-l-288, 9/24/17), issuing additional war bonds, by providing for their redemption 5 years…Senate · Sep 15, 1917
To pass H.R. 4280.Senate · Sep 10, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by eliminating tax of one cent for each 25cents or fraction thereof charged for parcel post…Senate · Sep 10, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by dispensing with proposed system of charging postage according to zones. (p. 6883-1)Senate · Sep 10, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by fixing the rate of postage for 2nd class and advertising matter, according to zones. (p. 6882-2)Senate · Sep 10, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by fixing 2nd class mail and parcel post rates according to zones. (p. 6384-1)Senate · Sep 10, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by imposing an additional tax upon every individual income for calendar year of 1917. (p. 6873-1)Senate · Sep 10, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by exempting undistributed profits, equal to 20% of net income of corporations, joint stock co…Senate · Sep 10, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by imposing additional 10% tax, on net amount undistributed, 60 days after end of fiscal year, of…Senate · Sep 10, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by replacing the heading of title IX, "war excise tax on coffee, tea cocoa and sugar," with…Senate · Sep 10, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by repealing drawback on sugar, authorized under the act to reduce tariffs, approved oct. 1913…Senate · Sep 10, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by exempting tea, cocoa, sugar, glucose et al. From tax. (p. 6866-1)Senate · Sep 10, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by eliminating tax of 1 cent per gal. On certain molasses and cane syrups, and 2 cents per gal. On…Senate · Sep 10, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by imposing a tax of 2 cents per LB. On coffee or substitute, produced or imported, to be paid by…Senate · Sep 10, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by imposing a tax of 10% on individual income in excess of $25,000, and allowing enlisted and…Senate · Sep 7, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by imposing a tax on individual income to increase war revenues. (p. 6727)Senate · Sep 7, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by increasing the revenue on individual income tax. (p. 6720-1)Senate · Sep 7, 1917
On agreeing to amendment of committee on finance, to the bill H.R. 4280, which provides exact excess profits tax of…Senate · Sep 5, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by taxing net income, (exceeding $5,000) of war profits, additional taxes in proportion to their…Senate · Sep 5, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by changing the basis for computing profits due to war. (p. 6621-2)Senate · Sep 5, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by increasing tax on war profits above 300% from 60 to 70 per cent. (p. 6621-1, p. 6619-2)Senate · Sep 5, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by increasing the tax on war profits of 250% to 300% from 50% to 60% and on war profits exceeding…Senate · Sep 5, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by providing a formula for taxing war profits of individuals, partnerships, or corporations. (p…Senate · Sep 5, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by providing a formula for taxing war profits of individuals, partnerships and corporation. (p…Senate · Sep 5, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by increasing the tax on war profits recommended by comm. 10%, beginning with 22% and going to…Senate · Sep 5, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by taxing war profits 50% in addition to taxes to be levied under existing laws. (p. 6561-2)Senate · Sep 4, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by taxing war profits 60% in addition to taxes to be levied under existing laws. (p. 6560-2)Senate · Sep 4, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by providing that war profits shall be ascertained by deducting from current profits the average…Senate · Sep 4, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by taxing war profits 65% in addition to taxes levied under existing laws. (p. 6542-2)Senate · Sep 3, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by taxing war profits 72%, additional to taxes under existing laws. (p. 6503-1)Senate · Sep 3, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by providing a war profits tax of 73% in addition to taxes under the existing laws. (p. 6492, col…Senate · Sep 1, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by increasing the postage rates on publications entered as second class matter. (p. 6384-1)Senate · Aug 29, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by allowing soldiers and sailors assigned to duty in foreign countries, during existing war, free…Senate · Aug 28, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by allowing income tax payers to deduct all taxes paid, as being necessary expenses. (p. 6321-1)Senate · Aug 24, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by substituting a schedule of income tax rates which would increase the government's income…Senate · Aug 23, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by reducing rate of income tax on incomes of from $80,000 to $100,000 from 17.5% to 16%. (p. 6242-1)Senate · Aug 22, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by reducing the rate of income tax from 13.75% to 12% on incomes between $60,000 and $80,000. (p…Senate · Aug 22, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by increasing the income tax on incomes of $500,000 or more, (p. 6235-2)Senate · Aug 22, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280, by placing a tax of one cent on all bank checks, drafts or certificates of deposits not drawing…Senate · Aug 20, 1917
To amend H.R. 4280 (stat-40-l-300, 10/3/17), a bill raising war revenue, by placing a tax of one cent on all articles…Senate · Aug 18, 1917
To pass S. 2477 (stat-40-l-295, 9/27/17), a bill authorizing construction of a new treasury department building. P…Senate · Aug 16, 1917
To agree to conference report on H.R. 4961 (stat-40-l-295, 8/10/17), conservation of food and fuel. (p. 5926)Senate · Aug 8, 1917
To pass S. 2477 (stat-40-l-295, 9/27/17), a bill authorizing construction of a new treasury dept. Building. A quorum…Senate · Aug 2, 1917
To ???--missing line in codebook-rizing construction of a treas. Dept. Building. (p. 5712-2)Senate · Aug 2, 1917
To pass S.J. RES. 17. (p. 5666-1)Senate · Aug 1, 1917
To substitute for provisions of S.J. RES. 17, language permitting the manufacture of beer and wine and leaving…Senate · Aug 1, 1917
To amend S.J. RES. 17, by setting july 1, 1923 as the limit of time allowed for ratification of constitutional…Senate · Aug 1, 1917
To amend S.J. RES. 17, by increasing from six to ten years the time for state ratification of the constitutional…Senate · Aug 1, 1917
To amend S.J. RES. 17, by substituting "distilled" for "intoxicating" liquors, those beverages to be prohibited from…Senate · Aug 1, 1917
To amend S.J. RES. 17, by compensating owners of property used in manufacture of liquor, destroyed through enforcement…Senate · Aug 1, 1917
To amend S.J. RES. 17, by limiting to six years the time required for state ratification of the proposed…Senate · Aug 1, 1917
To amend S.J. RES. 17, a resolution proposing an amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibiting the sale of liquor, by…Senate · Aug 1, 1917
To recommit S. 1553 (stat-40-l-755, 7/3/18), giving effect to convention with great britain protecting migratory…Senate · Jul 30, 1917
To consider S. 1553 (stat-40-l-755, 7/3/18), giving effect to a convention with breat britain protecting migratory…Senate · Jul 30, 1917
To pass H.R. 4285.Senate · Jul 26, 1917
To amend H.R. 4285, by appropriating $15,000,000 to be expended by SEC. Of war for maintenance and improvements of…Senate · Jul 26, 1917
To amend H.R. 4285, by reducing from $200,000 to $50,000 the appropriation for making surveys. (p. 5519-2)Senate · Jul 26, 1917
To amend H.R. 4285, by requiring contributions of one-fifth of cost of public works from states, counties, cities…Senate · Jul 26, 1917
To amend H.R. 4285, by authorizing the President to discontinue any work on rivers or harbors, except as military…Senate · Jul 26, 1917
To amend H.R. 4285 (stat-40-l-250, 8/8/17), a bill making appropriations for rivers and harbors, by giving the pres…Senate · Jul 26, 1917
To table a motion to have H.R. 4961 returned from the house in order to reconsider vote by which it was passed. (p…Senate · Jul 23, 1917
To consider H.R. 4285 (stat-40-l-250 8/8/17, a bill making river and harbor appropriations. (p. 5379-2)Senate · Jul 23, 1917
To amend H.R. 5326 (stat-40-l-243, 7/24/17), a bill authorizing the pres. To increase temporarily the signal corps of…Senate · Jul 21, 1917
To pass H.R. 4961.Senate · Jul 21, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by placing the direction and control of all common carriers under interstate commerce commission…Senate · Jul 21, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by appointing a food administrator, at an annual salary of $75 to hold office at pleasure of…Senate · Jul 21, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by appropriating $10,000,000 to procure stocks of nitrate of soda, for use in increasing…Senate · Jul 21, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by appropriating $50,000 for expenses of a joint committee on expenditures in the conduct of the…Senate · Jul 21, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by authorizing the President, for duration of war, to fix coal prices through the federal trade…Senate · Jul 21, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by elimimating minimum price of two dollars a bushel for wheat, in order to leave price-fixing…Senate · Jul 21, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by guaranteeing the farmers a minimum price for their wheat in principal interior primary markets…Senate · Jul 21, 1917
To provide that the President may expend from the amount appropriated, not to exceed $20 million on reclamation…Senate · Jul 20, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by basing the compensation for farm products on prevailing wage rates in other lines of business…Senate · Jul 20, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by deleting references to interstate commerce where they appear, so as to prevent interference…Senate · Jul 20, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by appointing a board of food administration consisting of three commissioners, to carry out…Senate · Jul 19, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by bringing fertilizers and their ingredients under government control. (p. 5267-1)Senate · Jul 19, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by giving the President power to bring under government control anything necessary for successful…Senate · Jul 19, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by bringing under government control, iron, steel, copper, and aluminum, as essential to…Senate · Jul 19, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by appointing a food administrator at $75 per year, to hold office during the war at the pleasure…Senate · Jul 19, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by including the products of iron ore, farm implements, and tools, and hemp binding twine, under…Senate · Jul 19, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by forbidding persons employed by, or voluntary agents of the U.S., including members of advisory…Senate · Jul 18, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961 by providing that all persons, except those serving without compensation, shall be appointed an…Senate · Jul 11, 1917
To consider H.R. 4961. (p. 4813-2)Senate · Jul 9, 1917
To consider S. 1553 (stat-40-l-755, 7/3/18), a bill protecting migratory birds.Senate · Jul 9, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by providing assurance of an adequate supply and distribution of foods and fuel, as essential to…Senate · Jul 7, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by authorizing the President to limit the use of foods in the production of fermented liquors, and…Senate · Jul 7, 1917
To reconsider an amendment to H.R. 4961, by which the President of U.S. Is diricted to take over all distilled liquors…Senate · Jul 7, 1917
To agree to the first clause of the amendment to H.R. 4961 forbidding withdrawal of bonded liquors or spirits during…Senate · Jul 7, 1917
To reconsider the amendment to H.R. 4961 forbidding the withdrawal of distilled liquors or spirits in bond for…Senate · Jul 7, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by directing the President of U.S. To take over, all distilled liquors, held in bond at time of…Senate · Jul 7, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by giving the President power to withdraw distilled liquors in bond if required in the public…Senate · Jul 7, 1917
To amend the bill H.R. 4961, by excluding the prohibition of the manufacture of brandies and distilled spirits for the…Senate · Jul 6, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by forbidding the importing of alcoholic beverages during existing war. (p. 4759-1)Senate · Jul 6, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by prohibiting withdrawal of bonded liquors for use as a beverage during the existing war. (p…Senate · Jul 6, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by forbidding the use of foods, fruits, food, materials, or feeds in production of distilled…Senate · Jul 6, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by prohibiting the use of distilled spirits now in bond, or imported alcohol, as a beverage…Senate · Jul 6, 1917
To table an appeal from a decision of the chair on a motion made during debate on H.R. 4961, in order to cut off…Senate · Jul 6, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961 to provide joint products, or the products of two or more materials listed in H.R. 4961 come under…Senate · Jul 2, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961, by including cotton and cotton products in the bill. (p. 4588-2)Senate · Jul 2, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961 by extending control to materials which are joint products of materials separately listed under…Senate · Jul 2, 1917
To amend H.R. 4961 (stat-40-l-270, 8/10/17), conservation of food and fuel, by limiting the by-products of petroleum…Senate · Jul 2, 1917
To adopt conference report on H.R. 3673 (stat-40-l-232, 8/10/17), a bill to amend the federal reserve act, so that…Senate · Jun 18, 1917
To request further conference with the house on H.R. 3971 (stat-40-l-182, 6/15/17), army and navy deficiency…Senate · Jun 11, 1917